Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-10-18
condemned Locals.

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Revival services are IN progress at Hamlne NJ
L. cnGrrh. R-v. H. X. NaylOr, pastor. The evan
gclist Rev. JnO. Naugle, was present last evening
AMI assisted IN the services.
me central Union Mission has reelected the
following board Of directors: james H. Hitchcock,
Geo ". Wheeler. y. \. Robbins. Vim. Dubois, A.
L swartwout, W. {. Tyler. L. ID. Bailey.
The Carpenters L Mon last night decided 10 at
tend the clerks ma>s-meeting at Edels Hall, Wed
nesday night, In a body.
A Grand Army badge was presented 10 Post
Commander Weber by the members OF James A
Garfield Post :, g. A. X, last night Commander
Rev. Dr. J. q. Butter, pastor Of the Memorial
Lutheran church. and Mrs Butler last night ce.e-
brated the twentieth anniversary OF their we'd
ding. and received the congratulations OF many
.'Ccl." Jno W starr was before the Police Court
to-day. charged by Osilcer costello with being a
vagrant. Defendant said that he supported him.
SELF but could get money from his father or from
any hotel keeper In the city. The judge took his
About o'clock this morning one Of the horses
attached Co one Of W. VI. Gait CO.'S wagons fell
through The platform scale located near the cor
ncr Of Ist and streets. The horse was extricated
With graf difiiculty. badly bruised
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Eent II another column
THE wssHrSGros CRY PREspYrERY.-The
Washington ely PreSbytery assembled at the
Sixth Presbyterian church, corner or 9th and e
streets southwest, this afternoon. The presbytery
will continue it, session there this evening, when
the new pastor 81 the church. Rev. Dr. Scott =.
Hershey, viii he Installed Dr. Hamlin, the mod
orator, Will presid" and propose the eonstitq-
preach the sermon: Rev. DR. T. :. Childs Will de-
liver the charge TO the pastor. and Rev. Geo. b.
Patch the charge 10 the people
THE CHARITY ORGANIZATION SocIETY.-A call
has been issued inviting citizens interested in the
suppression % pauperism ami the promotion OF
THRIFT, providence and >elf-!epeDdence 10 attend
The fourth annual meeting Of the Charity organ
baton society, OF this District, which meets In
spcncerfan college Hall on Thursday evening An
lty," reports by officers, and charming musical
program will be Pre--nte1 Mcssrs. Spencer,
steels, Philips and Newman will sing ."stars OF
the sum- ler Night" and ''The Chapel" Mrs. II. H.
Mills Will sing when the Tide come In and
sunset Mrs. Mathilde waldecker viii sing a
solo from "BOoert lie Diable,r and the District
Commissioners and other distinguished citizens
Will make brief addresses.
THE NATIONAL REPUBLICAN CLUB-At a meeting
last night OF the National Republican Club, the
pnt.ni 81 me fotyIRDS ,oaSrs ' ., a aI
executive committee: :. r.. Brown, Z. :. Bundy,
Gen. Z W. hitaker, Lewis CIephane, esq, Col. j.
r. 'inal, T. L. Cole. es'I- and =. - Barbados. esq
The Y. NJ c. As NEW PKEsIDESr.-Mr Jno c.
AmeS superintendent % the document division OF
the Interior Department, was elected president OF
The Young Mems CHRISTIAN Association at a meet
Ing last night Mr.. JnO. Il. Wight, supervisor OF
the National Institution for the Deaf and Dumb
was chosen nrst vicc-presldent, 10 succeed Mr..
An.es- fiity-three new members were elected
A PROPOSED ODD FELLOWS HoxE.-The l. o. o.
=. Veteran Association. at meeting last night,
W. W. DanennOwer presiding, and G. b. X. Col
ledge acting secretary, took steps toward found
Ing home for aged and INDECENT members. A
enamittee viii be appointed TO secure subscrip-
tons and select site.
Why TIE DIVORCE WAS GRANrEp.-Yesterday
Judge herrick made a decree OF divorce In the
case OF Nellie r. kellum (aee MOntOyne) against
Vim. e. Kellurn They were married July ~. 1875.
Ill. II. IL LIST
Protestant Church The defendant was a police
man at the time OF his marriage, but dismissed
two years later for misconduct. She charged that
about month after marriage her husband COM
menced abusing and iI-treating her, and In the
latter part % November deserted her IL Is further
cAarytG that In the summer Of lss, the defendant
elOp.i with young girl sixteen years OF age and
with her. sac Is allowed 10 resume her maiden
nane.
CHARGE OF INcESDIAEIsN.-At 11:45 O'Clock
last night IRE took place ~ the house OF Antonio
Chic, owned by the estate Of Jno. Purdy, between
Pennsyivanit avenue. H. lst, and ID streets north
west but 10 was eXtinglished before much damage
Wa done u l. th0Ight that the house was set
o. mr., and Oihcer MtEsiield arrested Chic On
IlciOn-
Tn DExocR,rIc League AND MR oBEKIY.-At
tn mnvting nf the National Democratic League.
a. -, ,trref. last ni-ht. secretary Proper
Iciitei an Interview h, ,i Lad with Civf service
Cugnmi,siourr Oueriy. In which the Commissioner
Ild infOrs-I the PROJECT uf the formation OF a
National Assl-iItiOn and had promised 10 person
ally coniHbHtr 10 ~, support, provided he was
asked uTOn the street and not at MS Ofilce. Tor
wh-ver came 20 HIN AZ bis Oiii1e 20 ask confri-
butiOl would D. liable 20 Indictment for violating
the law. Mr. Proper thought that Mr.. OOerly' ;
ides- OF ths civil service Law allowed Government
emp.oys, muea more uberty than would at first
seen % BE- tie case from a hasjy pcrusal OF his
lctter. Nr. ouerly ~ said wnen asked how the
e4gl- shou!i solicit a contribution ron the
Iresideni, tod HIN not 10 call II the White House.
ba' To direct lrtt"r 20 OAK View.
TINS BAsE-ESIL PL,Yrzs.-The washingtons de.
fe1l-i The BittiH'r,. IA game Ia this city yes
te-iay. By score OF JtO2. whitney pitched his
LAST game For the season and dii very effective
wOrk- The stne ciGDs play to-day when Gilmore
vii pitch The -. Louis tni D,trUits continued
Their series OF worlds championship games In
Philadelphia yesterday. Tn- game was a brilliant
on. The Detroit, gained victory b. a score OF }
tOI. Ia the game TO D. PLAYED IA this city, Thurs
dny tn batt.ri.-s wlll Ds FOutz and Boyle Tor 81
Louis; conway and Bennett for Detroit. The game
thr I'm Ian1fls dee Ited the CIeyelanlS by ScorC
Of BIOS
DEsIH o. WHITE HorsE MEssExGxN-Thos j
Dulau. one q the mounted messengers Of the
NLl," hoEsr. dled at PROVIDENCE Hospital yester
years % age. and lived with his wife and family al
- sir.ri southwest he was appointed OF
tn White HuI-s f0rce by President Grant whose
so"r sergeant he had been IN the war.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY PKoHIBIrIoSfsTs-At
Convention % prohibition ds.esaJes IRON the sew
tral district-IOf Montgomery county at Rockville
yssiesi.y, tle following tieSet was nominated
HCgse OF de!-gatsS-N. J. Wagner. Rockville; Johr
y. Baker. Damascus. JOs-ph Shoemaker Bethes,ia
orphans CJurs->Onerset Crawford Gathers
burg. DR. CaaS FarIuhar. sandy Springs: JONI
s. HOrner. Rockville. county COMMISSIONER
Richard farmhouse, Potomac; Louis n. Duvall
sp-nc-ryi!le, Jacob Ernest, Bethesda: st A Max
well, COuus: =. Is. Holland. Damascus Sheriff
3 ca Eng IsL, GalthersDurg.
An OBJ FELLOWS PILSsINsGE 10 PORTSMOUTH,
Grand Canton, No. 1, Patri@rcns Militant, Ia
uccidci 10 eccept the invitation OF Portsmouth
VA BATTALION No. i 10 visit that city on Thanks
yiyIng day fnday night the canton win atten,
OLA Fellows fair at Alexandria, when they Wi
snf hs.fr navy
LsKGE Auction SALE OF CAKPErs AND HOUSEHOLD
kbTkCrs.-Nr. bowling Will have a special sale u
EorrOw OF about one hundred carpets and
Choice collection 81 household effects at bis AUG
unh-roOms lin and Pennsylvania avenue. Sc
advertisement Tor further particulars
HAGkR<rowS fAIk-rhe Baltimore and Obi
hsllroad Will run a special train Thursday, "
tooer -. leaving station at I'd a m, arriving q
nssefst9wn 1870 a. m returning. leave Hagers
.oNh AZ 5:Is y. m Fare, for the round-tr1p g o.
E1cursion tickets At greatly reduced rates, In
ciocins admission 70 the Fair Will be solo durin
tae enure weeA, sood 10 return until saturday.